Movies starring Brian Dennehy
What is the world coming to when the film community is remaking John Carpenter movies? Admittedly, Assault on Precinct 13 isn't the best example of Carpenter's expert craftsmanship, but it was the picture that got him noticed, and that notice enab...
U.S. Release Date: 2005-01-19
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity, Sexual Situations)
Genre: THRILLER
Director: Jean-François Richet
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Matt Craven, Aisha Hinds, ...
When one thinks about Sylvester Stallone, two characters come to mind: Rocky and Rambo. However, while the underdog pugilist is the Italian Stallion's best-loved screen alter-ego, during the '80s, Stallone was more strongly identified with the ex-...
U.S. Release Date: 1982-10-22
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: THRILLER
Director: Ted Kotcheff
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy, ...
The Next Three Days, Paul Haggis' adaptation of the 2008 French film, Anything for Her, uses an interesting concept as a cornerstone of the foundation. Instead of employing a seasoned professional as the lead character of this heist thriller, the ...
U.S. Release Date: 2010-11-19
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity,Sexual Content)
Genre: THRILLER/DRAMA
Director: Paul Haggis
Cast: Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks, Liam Neeson, ...
Brad Bird may be one of the few animated filmmakers working today who understands what the concept of a "family film" means. It's something that offers material to viewers of all ages and doesn't lose one group by catering too strongly to another....
U.S. Release Date: 2007-06-29
MPAA Rating: "G" (Nothing Objectionable)
Genre: ANIMATED
Director: Brad Bird
Cast: (voices) Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm, Lou Romano, ...
Righteous Kill is the third movie in which screen icons Robert De Niro and Al Pacino both appear, but only the second in which they share screen time. 13 years ago, Michael Mann scored a coup by filming the first scene with these two sitting oppos...
U.S. Release Date: 2008-09-12
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity, Sexual Situations)
Genre: THRILLER
Director: Jon Avnet
Cast: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Curtis Jackson, ...
In Looking for Richard, actor/director Al Pacino expresses his great hope for his film -- to extend his enthusiasm for the Bard's plays to a broader audience. In a very different way, that's what Baz Luhrmann (Strictly Ballroom) is attempting to d...
U.S. Release Date: 1996-11-01
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Sexual Situations, Violence)
Genre: DRAMA
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Brian Dennehy, ...
Narratively, The Song of Sway Lake doesn’t have much going for it but when it comes to capturing the tone of a specific locale, the approach of director Ari Gold is without peer. If you’ve ever spent a summer vacation at a private lakeside...
U.S. Release Date: 2018-09-21
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Nudity, Sexual Content)
Genre: Drama
Director: Ari Gold
Cast: Rory Culkin, Robert Sheehan, Mary Beth Peil, ...